In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.
TIM ALLENElectricity can be dangerous. My nephew tried to stick a penny into a plug. Whoever said a penny doesn’t go far didn’t see him shoot across that floor. I told him he was grounded.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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I have an only child. She’s so independent and good with adults.
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There is no greater feeling than when a groom turns to see his bride and has tears in his eyes because she is so beautiful.
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Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom.
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I think women like Ferraris. A Ferrari is everybody’s car.
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Jill, we became parents so we could tell our kids what to do. Otherwise we’re just the tallest people living here.
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The world’s a mean place. It’s unfair, then it’s fair. It’s hateful, then it’s loving. It’s a very peculiar place on philosophical and metaphysical and religious levels.
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Women are like cars: we all want a Ferrari, sometimes want a pickup truck, and end up with a station wagon.
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Men are pigs. Too bad we own everything.
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I have to get a licence to drive a motorcycle to protect myself and the people around me. I am adamant there should be some sort of licensing required to have children.
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I think there’s a percentage that don’t realize, that don’t know that [standup] is how everything began. We planned it, we work hard, rehearsals to get this. It’s more of a it’s not just coming in there in a T-shirt and holding a microphone.
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I had a very easy time loving an audience. But when it’s one-on-one with somebody, all I wanted to do was run away, because maybe they’re going to want something from me I can’t give, or they’re going to hurt me.
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Why go to a church to worship God? A church is man made. God never said, “And let there be aluminum siding.” Climbing a tree to talk to God sounds like a better idea since only God can make a tree. And if that tree’s on a golf course, all the better.
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Never comment on a woman’s rear end. Never use the words ‘large’ or ‘size’ with ‘rear end’. Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.
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I’m actually more of a cat guy than a dog person because I travel so much. I love cats.
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Dog’s listen, or appear to listen. I think they hear blah, blah, blah, FOOD, blah, blah, blah. They appear to be listening to you.
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The ego is like a kid in the basement: It’s best to keep him busy.
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Can we take a direct flight back to reality or do we have to change planes in Denver?
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I’m a very bad student, but a great learner.
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But separate a man from his car – that’s inhuman.
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While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously.
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I’m one of these guys that just spoils the environment. I like ATVs and snowmobiles. I have a motorcycle up there, and I like cruising through the hills.
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If you want to condemn yourself for the mistakes you’ve made, let’s be fair, that means you’ve got to congratulate yourself for all the good things you’ve done. It’s okay to say, “God, I wish I’d done this; yeah, but I did do that.” Then it kind of balances out.
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My dad’s death reminds me of earthquakes – things that shake your foundation.
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I am a thespian trapped in a man’s body.
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Sometimes you get the sense that the Creator is getting to that point of “Yeah, we might have to reboot.”
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Being wealthy when no one else is, is like being the only one at the party with a drink.
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